04/22/20 Mizuho Bank suspends Lottery ticket sales One of the largest banks in Japan has suspended lottery ticket sales due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
03/25/20 New Zealand: lotteries remain working but only online Lotteries will be played online and winners will have to wait to claim for their prizes until the stores are reopened.
03/24/20 Tabcorp to use digital alternatives to reduce impact of the crisis Tabcorp to face the closure of all casinos in Australia by fueling the lottery and other gaming products such as online betting.
02/19/20 Lottery drives Tabcrop revenues in 2H19 Australian gaming giant sees revenues from lotteries and keno increase 12.4% to AU$1.58 billion in 2H19.
02/03/20 Indian state of Punjab bans online lottery Punjab authorities block all forms of online lottery ticket sales in the state.
01/17/20 India: Maharashtra bans online lotteries from other states Government takes steps to protect its state-run paper lottery.
01/16/20 Wing Hing lottery gets 12 month licence extension Chinese lottery Wing Hing will be able to operate the betting games for the until December 2020.
01/10/20 Playwin lotteries to shut down operations after going bust Essel Group’s Pan India Network Ltd has begun its insolvency process.
12/07/19 India: Meghalaya approves state lottery’s rules With the aim of generating new revenues for the state, the Cabinet introduced the way the lottery will be conducted and will be opened to the Indian states where the activity is legal for the first time since 2005